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MACHINERY

220082280033 · 08/05/2008 · Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James J Curran Jr
Operator
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Mine
3601761

Narrative

Employee was air arcing & grinding in a confined space when metal flew behind helmet and into eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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